Man found fatally shot in Roseland

Officers were responding to a ShotSpotter call and found the man, whose age wasn’t known, unresponsive in the 9300 block of South Lafayette Avenue around 2:10 p.m., Chicago police said.

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A man was found shot to death Thursday afternoon in Roseland on the South Side.

Officers were responding to a ShotSpotter call and found the man, whose age wasn’t known, unresponsive in the 9300 block of South Lafayette Avenue around 2:10 p.m., Chicago police said.

He was shot in the chest and flank and was taken to Roseland Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

No arrests were made.

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